$353 Cheap Flights from Sydney (SYD) to Longreach (LRE)

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Cheap Flights from Sydney to Longreach (SYD-LRE)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $353 for one-way flights and $703 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Qantas Airways
Wed, Apr 22 - Sun, Apr 26
SYD
Sydney
LRE
Longreach
$703 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$703
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Wed, Apr 22 from Sydney to Longreach, returning Sun, Apr 26, priced at $703 found 5 days ago
Qantas Airways
Wed, Apr 22 - Sun, Apr 26
SYD
Sydney
LRE
Longreach
$726 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$726
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Wed, Apr 22 from Sydney to Longreach, returning Sun, Apr 26, priced at $726 found 5 days ago
Qantas Airways
Sun, Dec 28 - Sat, Jan 3
SYD
Sydney
LRE
Longreach
$780 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$780
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Sun, Dec 28 from Sydney to Longreach, returning Sat, Jan 3, priced at $780 found 5 days ago
Qantas Airways
Sun, Dec 28 - Sat, Jan 3
SYD
Sydney
LRE
Longreach
$807 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$807
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Sun, Dec 28 from Sydney to Longreach, returning Sat, Jan 3, priced at $807 found 5 days ago
Qantas Airways
Sun, Jan 4 - Sun, Jan 11
SYD
Sydney
LRE
Longreach
$859 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$859
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Sun, Jan 4 from Sydney to Longreach, returning Sun, Jan 11, priced at $859 found 4 days ago
Qantas Airways
Sun, Dec 28 - Sat, Jan 3
SYD
Sydney
LRE
Longreach
$861 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$861
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Sun, Dec 28 from Sydney to Longreach, returning Sat, Jan 3, priced at $861 found 5 days ago
Qantas Airways
Sun, Dec 28 - Sat, Jan 3
SYD
Sydney
LRE
Longreach
$887 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$887
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Sun, Dec 28 from Sydney to Longreach, returning Sat, Jan 3, priced at $887 found 5 days ago
Qantas Airways
Sun, Jan 4 - Sun, Jan 11
SYD
Sydney
LRE
Longreach
$936 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$936
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Sun, Jan 4 from Sydney to Longreach, returning Sun, Jan 11, priced at $936 found 4 days ago
Qantas Airways
Wed, Apr 22 - Sun, Apr 26
SYD
Sydney
LRE
Longreach
$1,624 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,624
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Wed, Apr 22 from Sydney to Longreach, returning Sun, Apr 26, priced at $1,624 found 5 days ago
Qantas Airways
Sun, Jan 4 - Sun, Jan 11
SYD
Sydney
LRE
Longreach
$1,653 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,653
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Sun, Jan 4 from Sydney to Longreach, returning Sun, Jan 11, priced at $1,653 found 4 days ago
Qantas Airways
Wed, Apr 22 - Sun, Apr 26
SYD
Sydney
LRE
Longreach
$1,662 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,662
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Wed, Apr 22 from Sydney to Longreach, returning Sun, Apr 26, priced at $1,662 found 5 days ago

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Flights from Sydney (SYD) to Longreach (LRE)
Origin airport
Kingsford Smith Intl.
Destination airport
Longreach
Roundtrip price
$703
Distance
836 mi

Sydney to Longreach Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Sydney to Longreach

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Sydney to Longreach are during the month of April. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Sydney to Longreach with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Sydney to Longreach

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Sydney to Longreach: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Sydney to Longreach

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Sydney to Longreach in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $353 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Sydney to Longreach flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Sydney to Longreach airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Longreach Airport (LRE) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $353 or cheap return flight from $703 from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Longreach Airport (LRE) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Longreach Airport (LRE)?
The cheapest month to fly from SYD to LRE is April, when there's less demand. Off-peak season is typically when airlines offer lower prices between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Longreach Airport (LRE)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from SYD to LRE, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on what matters most to you, such as preferred carriers and seat class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest flights first.
How many flights per day from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Longreach Airport (LRE)?
Nonstop flights from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Longreach Airport (LRE) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filters. Enter your dates and select either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from SYD to LRE?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Just remember that flight schedules can change based on various factors, such as the airline and season.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Longreach Airport (LRE)?
Opt for a flight from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Longreach Airport (LRE) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays and cancellations. Later departures have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Longreach Airport (LRE) last-minute?
Holding off until right before your break to book a ticket from SYD to LRE often results in higher prices. While you might find some last-minute offers, they aren't always guaranteed. Keep your travel plans flexible to maximize your chances of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a SYD to LRE flight and hotel package?
Securing a SYD to LRE flight and hotel package is typically cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Choose from our wide range of hotels and then add flights, car rentals and activities to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Longreach Airport (LRE)?
It's generally possible to cancel or reschedule your SYD to LRE flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional charges may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

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